$99 Parallella supercomputer appears on Kickstarter(Sep 28, 2012, 13:00)Geek.com: In order for the Parallella Kickstarter to be a success it has to reach a funding target of $750,000. Such a high target has been set due to the costs involved in retooling a chip foundry and mass producing the processors.

French Government Urged to Adopt Open Source(Sep 28, 2012, 09:00)OStatic: French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault has issued a missive to French ministers, including a complete action plan urging government usage of LibreOffice and PostgreSQL.

The Sysadmin's Toolbox: iftop(Sep 28, 2012, 08:00)LinuxJournal: Who's using up all the bandwidth, and what are they doing? Use iftop to find out.

Oracle Claims MySQL IS Safe With Them(Sep 28, 2012, 07:00)Simon Says: If the accusation Oracle is incrementally withdrawing MySQL from open source is FUD, as an Oracle VP claimed this week, then it's time for Oracle to take concrete steps to prove 'open' is their chosen path.

How to customize Cinnamon 1.6(Sep 28, 2012, 02:00)LinuxBSDos: While the default settings should be good enough for most people, there are still a few things you can tweak to spice up your desktop distribution running Cinnamon 1.6.